Forest estate pricing and trade (5 cr)
Code: ME00AE45-3002
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Timing
01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 20
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
- Heikki Lehmonen
- Samuel Tarkiainen
Teacher in charge
Heikki Lehmonen
Groups
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MEMI18KM
Objective
You can calculate the value offorest estates by using the most common methods. You are able to explain the forms of forest ownership and you can analyse the pros and cons between them. You can explain the most important ways of establishing estates and make use of the legal documents and registers related to them. You are able to explain the key legislation on forest estates and draw up deeds of transferring properties.
Content
How is the value of forest estatescalculated? What are the different forms of forest ownership and their pros and cons? What are the principles of property formation and the related legislation? What are the most important methods the property formation? What are the legal documents and registers of land survey proceedings? How written and electronic forest estate trade agreements made? What is the key legislation used in forest estate management?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Studentscan: e.use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field. f..work as team members in a goal-oriented way. g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.
Qualifications
Attending the course requires completing the courses ofForest measurement, Forest management plan, Wood trade and forest taxation and Economics and forest politics.